“Do & Hope”1988 Ford Bronco

Day one vs. today

Drag to compare 2003 against 2011.

2003 2011

Photo history

556 photos across 7 years — drag the dot to travel through this vehicle’s life. Captions are the owner’s; where there isn’t one, the AI caption fills in.

2003

112 photos added — showing 8

The Engine bay as we remove some stuff. Owner Shane trying to figure out the Plenum problem. By the way we let air outta the tires, Shane isn't really that tall. Owner The plenum bolt that had to be drilled out. The star pattern was stripped so we drilled it out. Owner 127,000+ miles of grime on that intake. Owner One broken short block, ready to come out. It was about this time we realized the back two cylinders wouldn't move when we turned the crank. Owner Shane, getting the engine ready to come out. Owner The busted block outta the engine. Like my new oil filter, just put it in. Owner A shot of an empty engine bay, notice the scattered bolts below the windshield. This would prove to be a problem later. Owner

2004

287 photos added — showing 8

Before Owner The rear of a Ford Bronco is shown parked in front of a garage on a cloudy day. AI caption A lifted dark blue Ford truck is parked in front of a carport, with another vehicle visible to the left. AI caption A man poses in front of a lifted black 1988 Ford Bronco, with a white Bronco visible behind it. AI caption The back, the blocks were replaced in two weeks. Owner The back is down. Until we put the new springs in. Owner Close-up of a vehicle's front suspension and brake components, supported by jack stands. AI caption Old spring, new spring. Owner

2005

11 photos added — showing 8

This is a view of the engine bay, showing various components and wiring. The condition appears to be dirty and in need of maintenance. AI caption Notice the #4 piston is a lot cleaner then the rest? Owner Dan Triumphantly showing the gaskets we replaced. Owner Me looking in on the torn down block. Owner A set of four tires is displayed, with a watermark indicating 'SUPERMOTORS.NET' at the bottom right. AI caption Four tires are stacked, with one tire a white rim and General Grabber AT2 tread visible. AI caption 85% tread left with dime in tread Owner 40% tread left with dime in it. Owner

2006

11 photos added — showing 8

This vehicle is tackling a challenging off-road course with steep inclines and rocky terrain. AI caption A group of people observe a pickup truck navigating a rocky off-road trail in a wooded environment. AI caption Off-road vehicle tackling a challenging rocky path in a wooded area. AI caption A Ford Bronco navigates a challenging off-road course through a wooded area. AI caption Ford Bronco tackling a challenging rocky terrain during an off-road excursion. AI caption A lifted black Ford Bronco navigates a rocky off-road course with spectators watching. AI caption Ford Bronco tackling a challenging off-road course with steep inclines and large rocks. AI caption This 1988 Ford Bronco navigates a challenging rocky terrain during an off-road excursion. AI caption

2008

97 photos added — showing 8

A front axle assembly is suspended by an engine hoist in a cluttered garage setting. AI caption Close-up of a Dana 60 front axle assembly, showing its components and condition. AI caption Close-up of a Dana 60 front axle assembly, showing suspension parts and a rusty brake rotor. AI caption Close-up of a Dana 60 front axle assembly, showing brake components and steering linkage. AI caption Close-up of a rusty Dana 60 front axle hub and rotor assembly, likely removed for repair or maintenance. AI caption A front axle assembly, likely from a truck or SUV, is shown in a workshop setting. AI caption Close-up view of a Dana 60 front axle brake caliper and rotor assembly. AI caption Close-up of a Dana 60 front axle hub and rotor assembly, likely for a truck or SUV. AI caption

2010

25 photos added — showing 8

Three vehicles are parked in a snowy area with a house and trees in the background. AI caption A white 1992 Ford Bronco sits in the snow alongside a dark Bronco and a white van. AI caption Three trucks are parked in the snow in front of a house. AI caption Three trucks are parked in the snow in front of a house with snow on the roof. AI caption Three Ford Broncos and a truck are parked in a snowy yard in front of a house. AI caption A black Ford Bronco with a lifted suspension sits in the snow, parked in front of a house. AI caption Three trucks, including a 1988 Ford Bronco, are parked outside in the snow. AI caption Three trucks are parked in a snowy landscape with trees in the background. AI caption

2011

13 photos added — showing 8

Custom engine intake manifold assembly with throttle body and fuel rails. AI caption Custom engine intake manifold assembly with fuel rails and regulator, placed on a cooler. AI caption This engine part is shown on a cooler in a workshop setting. AI caption Close-up of an engine intake manifold assembly, a throttle body and copper-toned runners. AI caption Engine intake manifold and valve covers, likely for a Ford vehicle, painted copper. AI caption Engine parts, including an intake manifold and valve covers, are laid out on a cooler. AI caption Interior view of a 1988 Ford Bronco showing the disassembled dashboard and empty bed. AI caption The interior and bed of a pickup truck are visible, with exposed wiring and a worn bed liner. AI caption

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